Football terms

Question 1

players who usually carry or pass the ball on offense

Answer 1

backs

Question 2

play when the ball is thrown or passed in any direction except toward the opponents goal

Answer 2

backward pass

Question 3

when offensive lineman and backs use their bodies to ward off defensive players

Answer 3

block

Question 4

offensive maneuver when a player lines up near the sideline than designated opponent

Answer 4

flanker

Question 5

forward pass that travels in lateral direction

Answer 5

flat pass

Question 6

when ball is thrown toward the line of scrimmage

Answer 6

forward pass

Question 7

when one backhands the ball off to another back to advance the ball

Answer 7

hand off

Question 8

ball is passed sideward or backward to line of scrimmage

Answer 8

lateral pass

Question 9

imaginary line

Answer 9

line of scrimmage

Question 10

offensive or defensive player ahead of the ball before its snapped

Answer 10

offside

Question 11

a score made when a free ball/one in possession of a player defending his own goal…

Answer 11

safety